( August 21, 2026, 15:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An EU proposal to simplify energy and tire labeling rules is open for feedback for eight weeks, with submissions to be summarized and presented to EU lawmakers to inform negotiations. The proposal would remove the default requirement for printed energy labels with each product, allow digital displays in stores, make product information sheets fully electronic and give retailers more time to sell products carrying older labels after energy-efficiency scales are revised.Proposal for a regulation, annex, impact assessment, summary and opinion can be found below....
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